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Customary System

How do I convert the customary system to the Metric System?

Well Look Below

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Conversion for length/measurment

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1 foot = 12 inches
1 yard = 36 inches
1 yard = 3 feet
1 mile = 5,280 feet
1 mile = 1,760 yards
links/videos
finding length conversions

Conversions for Capacity


1 fluid ounce
1cup = 8 fl oz
1 pint = 2 cups
1 quats = 2 pints
1 gallon = 4 pints

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So one cup of star bucks coffee = 8 fl oz.

•For more help take a look at Mr. Gallon Man
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Conversions for Weight

1 ounce
1 pound = 16 ounces
1 ton = 2,000 pounds

links/videos
Watch Video on Customary Unit Conversions - Pre Algebra Help
Watch Video on Customary Unit Conversions - Pre Algebra Help
Where do people use the customary system?
Red is where the customary system is used
Red is where the customary system is used

Metric System

links for metric system

metric converter

Convertions for length/measurement

25 millimeters = 1 inch

2.5 centimeters = 1 inch

1 meter = 1.1 yard

1 kilometer = 1 mile

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links/videos
how to convert length

Conversions for Capacity

1 milligram=0.00004 ounces
1gram=0.04 ounces
1 kilogram= 2 pounds

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